madrigal

The word “madrigal” has 3 syllables: ma-dri-gal

It's pronounced as /məˈdrɪɡəl/


What is synonym and antonym for madrigal?

In the thesaurus, “madrigal” has 53 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for madrigal along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for madrigal

  • Christmas song
  • English sonnet
  • Noel
  • anacreontic
  • ballad
  • blank verse
  • canticle
  • canzonet
  • chorus
  • clerihew
  • dithyramb
  • ditty
  • eclogue
  • elegy
  • epic
  • epigram
  • epode
  • epopee
  • epos
  • free verse
  • georgic
  • haiku
  • idyl
  • idyll
  • jingle
  • lament
  • lay
  • limerick
  • lyric
  • minstrelsy
  • ode
  • pastoral
  • pastorale
  • poem
  • poesy
  • poetry
  • psalm
  • rhyme
  • rime
  • rondeau
  • rondel
  • rondelet
  • rondelle
  • rune
  • senryu
  • song
  • sonnet
  • strain
  • tanka
  • triolet
  • vers libre
  • versification
  • villanelle

Meanings of madrigal

  • noun
    1. A song for a small number of unaccompanied voices; from 13th century Italy.
    2. A polyphonic song for about six voices, from 16th century Italy.
    3. A short poem, often pastoral, and suitable to be set to music.

Example Sentences

  • Madrigal singing was popular during the Renaissance period in Europe.
  • The choir performed a beautiful madrigal at the concert last night.
  • Giovanni composed a captivating madrigal that became widely acclaimed across Italy.
  • The students learned about the intricate harmonies and lyrics characteristic of a Renaissance madrigal.
  • Attending a madrigal dinner is a delightful way to experience both music and historical ambiance.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms or another words to madrigal, such as: Christmas song, English sonnet, Noel, anacreontic, ballad, blank verse, canticle.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • chant
  • chantey
  • chanty
  • chorale
  • chorus
  • cover
  • croon
  • descant
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  • ditty
  • drinking song
  • fight song
  • folk song
  • glee
  • hallelujah
  • hymn
  • jingle
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  • lay
  • lullaby
  • lyric
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  • medley
  • motet
  • noel
  • paean
  • part-song
  • pop
  • psalm
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ballads

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  • arie
  • art songs
  • barcaroles
  • barcarolles
  • blues
  • cantatas
  • canticles
  • carols
  • chansons
  • chanteys
  • chanties
  • chants
  • chorales
  • choruses
  • covers
  • croons
  • descants
  • dirges
  • discants
  • ditties
  • drinking songs
  • fight songs
  • folk songs
  • glees
  • hallelujahs
  • hymns
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • lullabies
  • lyrics
  • madrigals
  • medleys
  • motets
  • noels
  • paeans
  • part-songs
  • pops
  • psalms
  • remixes
  • requiems
  • rockers
  • roundelays
  • rounds
  • serenades
  • shanties
  • songs
  • spirituals
  • standards
  • threnodies
  • torch songs
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barcarole

  • anthem
  • aria
  • art song
  • ballad
  • blues
  • cantata
  • canticle
  • carol
  • chanson
  • chant
  • chantey
  • chanty
  • chorale
  • chorus
  • cover
  • croon
  • descant
  • dirge
  • discant
  • ditty
  • drinking song
  • fight song
  • folk song
  • glee
  • hallelujah
  • hymn
  • jingle
  • lament
  • lay
  • lullaby
  • lyric
  • madrigal
  • medley
  • motet
  • noel
  • paean
  • part-song
  • pop
  • psalm
  • remix
  • requiem
  • rocker
  • round
  • roundelay
  • serenade
  • shanty
  • solo
  • song
  • spiritual
  • standard
  • threnody
  • torch song
  • vocal

barcaroles

  • anthems
  • arias
  • arie
  • art songs
  • ballads
  • blues
  • cantatas
  • canticles
  • carols
  • chansons
  • chanteys
  • chanties
  • chants
  • chorales
  • choruses
  • covers
  • croons
  • descants
  • dirges
  • discants
  • ditties
  • drinking songs
  • fight songs
  • folk songs
  • glees
  • hallelujahs
  • hymns
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • lullabies
  • lyrics
  • madrigals
  • medleys
  • motets
  • noels
  • paeans
  • part-songs
  • pops
  • psalms
  • remixes
  • requiems
  • rockers
  • roundelays
  • rounds
  • serenades
  • shanties
  • solos
  • songs
  • spirituals
  • standards
  • threnodies
  • torch songs
  • vocals

barcarolle

  • anthem
  • aria
  • art song
  • ballad
  • blues
  • cantata
  • canticle
  • carol
  • chanson
  • chant
  • chantey
  • chanty
  • chorale
  • chorus
  • cover
  • croon
  • descant
  • dirge
  • discant
  • ditty
  • drinking song
  • fight song
  • folk song
  • glee
  • hallelujah
  • hymn
  • jingle
  • lament
  • lay
  • lullaby
  • lyric
  • madrigal
  • medley
  • motet
  • noel
  • paean
  • part-song
  • pop
  • psalm
  • remix
  • requiem
  • rocker
  • round
  • roundelay
  • serenade
  • shanty
  • solo
  • song
  • spiritual
  • standard
  • threnody
  • torch song
  • vocal

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